Rachel's Vocab

Perfidious

Description- false, unfaithful, deceitful.
Part of speech- Adjective
Sentence- The husband was perfidious when he spoke to his wife.
Related words- Synonyms- Lie, fake, false





Probity

Description- Honest, loyal, truthful.
Part of speech- noun
Sentence- Abraham Lincoln showed a lot of probity as a person.
Related words- Synonyms- good, faithful, trustworthy




Scrupulous

Description- Exact, conscientious, careful.
Part of speech- adjective
Sentence- The priest had scrupulous morals.
Related words- Synonyms- precise, specific, strict



Spurious

Description- False, fake, pretend.
Part of speech- adjective
Sentence- The actor played a spurious character in the movie.
Related words- Synonyms- imitation, not genuine, unauthentic


Stratagem

Description- a scheme, trick, or plan.
Part of speech- noun
Sentence- The little boy had a stratagem to fake out his sister.
Related words- Synonyms- ruse, set up, ploy